Michael J. Kelly#
| Membership Number: | 2629 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2009 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.eng.cam.ac.uk/~mjk1 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 - present Non-Executive Director, Laird
- 2006 - 2009 Chief Scientific Advisor, Department for Communities and Local Government
- 2003 - 2005 Executive Director of the Cambridge-MIT Institute (CMI Ltd)
- 2002 - present Prince Philip Professor of Technology in the University of Cambridge
- 2001 - 2002 Director of Centre for Solid State Electronics, University of Surrey
- 1999 Erskine Fellow, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ May
- 1997 - 2002 Surrey Satellite Technology Limited, Non-Executive Director
- 1997 - 2001 Head of School of Electronic Engineering, Information Technology and Mathematics, University of Surrey
- 1992 - 2006 Professor of Physics and Electronics, Physics Dept, University of Surrey
- 1989 - 1992 Staff Fellow in Physics at Trinity Hall, Cambridge
- 1989 - 1992 Royal Society/SERC Industrial Fellow at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge
- 1981 - 1992 Member of Research Staff at the GEC Hirst Research Centre
- 1977 - 1981 SRC Advanced Fellow at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge
- 1975 - 200 6IBM Research Fellow at Physics Dept, UC Berkeley
- 1974 - 1981; 1989 - 1992 Research and Staff Fellow in Physics at Trinity Hall, Cambridge
- 1971 - 1981 University fo Cambridge, Cavendish Laboratory, PhD 1974
- 1967 - 1971 Victoria University of Wellington, MSc 1971
Fields of Scholarship
- Theoretical physics of condensed matter
- Physics, materials, and technology of semiconductor devices
- Energy use in buildings
Honours and Awards
- 1988 Fellow of Institute of Physics 1988
- 1989 Fellow of Institution of Electrical Engineers
- 1989 The Paterson Medal and Prize, Institute of Physics
- 1991 The Nelson Gold Medal of GEC
- 1993 Elected Fellow of the Royal Society
- 1998 Elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
- 1999 Royal Academy of Engineering Silver Medal
- 1999 Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- 2000 Royal Society Rutherford Memorial Lecturer in New Zealand
- 2002 Honorary Doctor of Science, Victoria University of Wellington
- 2006 Royal Society Hughes Medal and Prize
- 2009 Elected Member, Academia Europaea
